Carr Allison attorneys Kathy Davis (l), one of the original 12 participants at the USLAW Network’s Women’s Connection, and Elizabeth “Betsy” Burgess (r), current Women’s Connection Vice Chair, share a moment at the 2019 event.  More than 120 participants from across the country gathered for a fun, informative and inspiring […]

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Carr Allison Hosts Summer Law Clerks

Meet Carr Allison’s talented 2019 summer law clerks!  These students worked alongside attorneys and staff in our Birmingham and Mobile (AL), Gulfport (MS) and Tallahassee (FL) offices to gain a deeper understanding of the practice of law and experience life at Carr Allison first-hand.   Birmingham: Front Row (L-R): Peyton […]

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Jones Attends PLAN Regional Meeting

Carr Allison Shareholder Allan Jones (Birmingham, AL) (center), Chair of the Professional Liability Attorney Network (PLAN), spends time with former Atlanta Braves teammates Kris Medlen (left) and Tim Hudson (right) at SunTrust Park in Atlanta following PLAN’s regional meeting.

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Thornton to Present USLAW Webinar

Shareholder Thomas S. Thornton, III, of Carr Allison’s Birmingham, AL office will present a free webinar on Thursday, February 14th titled Developing and Implementing an Alternative and Strategic Approach to Medicare Compliance Within your Casualty Program.  The program will include a legal overview of Medicare compliance and illustrate the benefits […]

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Carr Allison Tennessee Welcomes New Attorney

Carr Allison is pleased to welcome Associate Derek W. Mullins to our Chattanooga, TN office.  His practice will include commercial litigation, insurance, premises liability, transportation and other general litigation matters.  Derek earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee (Knoxville) and his Juris Doctor from the University of Tennessee […]

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Perdue and Weaver Attend USLAW Trucking Bootcamp

Associates Trey Perdue and Kyle Weaver recently attended Trucking Bootcamp hosted by USLAW in Omaha, Nebraska.  The pair received extensive Rapid Response training, including: coordinating on-scene investigations, interviewing and representing operators, the importance of obtaining and preserving available electronic data, and other nuances of the transportation industry.  Their training will […]

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24 Carr Allison Attorneys Recognized by Best

Carr Allison is excited to announce that 24 attorneys, across three states, have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019 for excellence in their respective practice areas.   In Alabama: · Birmingham office: o Brett Adair (Employment Law) o Russell Q. Allison (Insurance Law) o C. Steven Ball (Commercial […]

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Carr Allison Sponsors SETLAW Event

Carr Allison sponsored the recent Southeast Tennessee Lawyers’ Association for Women’s (SETLAW) Ladies of Justice “Lunch and Learn” event in Chattanooga, TN.  Judges from the Chattanooga area, including Judge Lila Statom, Chancellor Pamela Fleenor, Judge L. Marie Williams, Magistrate Kathy Clark and Judge  Shelley D. Rucker, served as panelists.  The […]

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News

Sausaman Granted a Summary Judgment

Alison H. Sausaman of our Jacksonville (FL) office won a recent appeal of an order granting Defendant’s motion for summary judgment on behalf of a convenience store. The Fifth District Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s order, which held that an undefined change in elevation where concrete met asphalt […]

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Summer 2026 Law Clerks

Carr Allison Welcomes 10 1Ls and 23 2Ls to the 2026 Summer Clerk Program!

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DeCoudres and Brown Granted a Summary Judgment

Shaun DeCoudres and Web Brown of our Birmingham (AL) office were granted summary judgment in Jefferson County (AL) on claims of negligent hiring, training and supervision in a death case involving a temp agency and tire wholesaler. Shaun and Web argued that the temp agency scans possible employees for placement […]

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